Podcasts about Isaacs

Carlos Castro Saavedra fue un destacado poeta, prosista, dramaturgo, periodista y compositor colombiano, nacido en Medellín el 10 de agosto de 1924 y fallecido también en Medellín el 3 de abril de 1989. Estudió en el Colegio San Ignacio y en el Liceo de la Universidad de Antioquia. Comenzó su carrera literaria muy joven: publicó poemas en prensa local, lo que lo llevó a editar sus primeros libros:Fusiles y luceros (1946),Mi llanto y Manolete (1947),33 poemas (1949). Publicó más de 25 libros de poesía, además de una gran producción en prosa poética, teatro y aproximadamente 80 cuentos infantiles Entre sus obras podrían mencionarse:Sonetos del amor y de la muerte (1959), Poesía escogida (1974), Oda a Colombia (1987), y Adán ceniza (novela, Premio Jorge Isaacs, 1982). Publicó más de 25 libros de poesía, además de una gran producción en prosa poética, teatro y aproximadamente 80 cuentos infantiles Entre sus obras podrían mencionarse:Sonetos del amor y de la muerte (1959), Poesía escogida (1974),Oda a Colombia (1987), y Adán ceniza (novela, Premio Jorge Isaacs, 1982). Ganó el Premio Germán Saldarriaga del Valle en Antioquia (1970), por el poema Mensaje de América, previamente premiado en Berlín. Recibió también el Premio Letras y Artes entregado por la Secretaría de Cultura de Antioquia en 1988. En 1986, el gobierno nacional le rindió homenaje en la Biblioteca Pública Piloto de Medellín. Su poesía está cargada de sensibilidad social, amor, crítica a la violencia, exaltación de la patria y la naturaleza —con influencias de Pablo Neruda— y se caracteriza por un tono lírico y sencillo, que lo hizo accesible para un amplio público. Fue conocido como “el poeta de la paz”, reflejando su opción por transmitir esperanza incluso cuando trataba temas dolorosos. Fundador junto con sus colegas en 1948 de la Casa de la Cultura de Medellín. Fue también columnista en diarios como El Tiempo, El Colombiano, El Mundo y El Diario, contribuyendo al debate cultural y social. En septiembre de 2024, la Universidad EAFIT lanzó la antología Viaje a tu cuerpo y otros versos de amor, seleccionada por Darío Jaramillo Agudelo, para conmemorar el centenario de su nacimiento (10 de agosto de 1924). En Medellín, se realizaron actos, conversatorios y conciertos en torno a su figura durante ese mismo año. En resumen: Nacimiento y muerte: 10 ago 1924 – 3 abr 1989 (Medellín)Géneros literarios: Poesía, prosa, teatro, cuento infantil, periodismo. Obras destacadas: 25 libros de poesía, 10 prosa poética, ~80 cuentos.Temáticas: Paz, amor, justicia social, crítica a la violencia. Premios principales: Berlin (premio por poema), Saldarriaga, Isaacs (novela).

How do you scale a bold idea into a movement? In this HarmonyTALK podcast episode, host Lisa Champeau interviews Dakota Kate Isaacs, the first U.S. employee at DECIEM and former Director of DECIEM USA. Dakota helped grow The Ordinary into one of the most disruptive beauty brands in the world, expanding to more than 2,500 retail locations across North America. She discusses scaling disruption, working alongside founder Brandon Truaxe, executive producing the documentary The Abnormal Beauty Company, and launching The Big Sister Playbook, a podcast and field guide for modern ambition. Perfect for entrepreneurs, marketers, founders, and emerging leaders, this episode delivers real-world leadership insight and inspiration. FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ Follow Host, Lisa Champeau: https://www.instagram.com/lisachampeau/ Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carlos Castro Saavedra fue un destacado poeta, prosista, dramaturgo, periodista y compositor colombiano, nacido en Medellín el 10 de agosto de 1924 y fallecido también en Medellín el 3 de abril de 1989. Estudió en el Colegio San Ignacio y en el Liceo de la Universidad de Antioquia. Comenzó su carrera literaria muy joven: publicó poemas en prensa local, lo que lo llevó a editar sus primeros libros:Fusiles y luceros (1946),Mi llanto y Manolete (1947),33 poemas (1949). Publicó más de 25 libros de poesía, además de una gran producción en prosa poética, teatro y aproximadamente 80 cuentos infantiles Entre sus obras podrían mencionarse:Sonetos del amor y de la muerte (1959), Poesía escogida (1974), Oda a Colombia (1987), y Adán ceniza (novela, Premio Jorge Isaacs, 1982). Publicó más de 25 libros de poesía, además de una gran producción en prosa poética, teatro y aproximadamente 80 cuentos infantiles Entre sus obras podrían mencionarse:Sonetos del amor y de la muerte (1959), Poesía escogida (1974),Oda a Colombia (1987), y Adán ceniza (novela, Premio Jorge Isaacs, 1982). Ganó el Premio Germán Saldarriaga del Valle en Antioquia (1970), por el poema Mensaje de América, previamente premiado en Berlín. Recibió también el Premio Letras y Artes entregado por la Secretaría de Cultura de Antioquia en 1988. En 1986, el gobierno nacional le rindió homenaje en la Biblioteca Pública Piloto de Medellín. Su poesía está cargada de sensibilidad social, amor, crítica a la violencia, exaltación de la patria y la naturaleza —con influencias de Pablo Neruda— y se caracteriza por un tono lírico y sencillo, que lo hizo accesible para un amplio público. Fue conocido como “el poeta de la paz”, reflejando su opción por transmitir esperanza incluso cuando trataba temas dolorosos. Fundador junto con sus colegas en 1948 de la Casa de la Cultura de Medellín. Fue también columnista en diarios como El Tiempo, El Colombiano, El Mundo y El Diario, contribuyendo al debate cultural y social. En septiembre de 2024, la Universidad EAFIT lanzó la antología Viaje a tu cuerpo y otros versos de amor, seleccionada por Darío Jaramillo Agudelo, para conmemorar el centenario de su nacimiento (10 de agosto de 1924). En Medellín, se realizaron actos, conversatorios y conciertos en torno a su figura durante ese mismo año. En resumen: Nacimiento y muerte: 10 ago 1924 – 3 abr 1989 (Medellín)Géneros literarios: Poesía, prosa, teatro, cuento infantil, periodismo. Obras destacadas: 25 libros de poesía, 10 prosa poética, ~80 cuentos.Temáticas: Paz, amor, justicia social, crítica a la violencia. Premios principales: Berlin (premio por poema), Saldarriaga, Isaacs (novela).

In dieser Episode des Podcasts besprechen wir die letzte Folge der dritten Staffel von „The Orville“. Gemeinsam mit meinen Co-Moderatoren Alexa und Alexander reflektieren wir die verschiedenen Wendungen und Themen der Episode. Zu Beginn erinnern wir uns an Ed, der sich aus einer humorvollen, aber auch ernsthaften Perspektive in der dynamischen Interaktion mit den anderen Charakteren bewegt. Besonders spannend ist seine Empfehlung, die Perspektiven der Kinder zu bedenken, was uns zu tiefergehenden Diskussionen über Themen wie soziale Bewertung und die Konstruktion eines Zusammenlebens führt. Im Fokus steht die Wiederbegegnung mit Lysella, einer Figur, die in der ersten Staffel eine zentrale Rolle spielte und nun um Asyl bittet. Diese Wendung ist der Ausgangspunkt für tiefgreifende Überlegungen zur Fluchtbewegung, zur sozialen Bewertung und zur Frage, wie unsere Gesellschaften funktional und fair miteinander umgehen. Hier zeichnen wir mehrere Parallelen zu aktuellen gesellschaftlichen Fragestellungen, wie zum Beispiel die Überwachung und Kontrolle durch Regierungen und den Einfluss persönlicher Beziehungen auf die Entscheidungsfindung. Ein wesentlicher Aspekt unserer Diskussion ist die Faszination und Skepsis gegenüber der Vorstellung einer utopischen Zukunft, in der das Geld abgeschafft ist und stattdessen der soziale Ruf das wertvollste Gut darstellt. Wir beleuchten die Herausforderungen dieser Vision und bringen Gedanken ein, wie dies in der Praxis aussehen könnte, ohne dazu greifbare Antworten zu geben. Interestingly, das Gespräch schafft es, philosophische Fragestellungen aufzuwerfen, die sich mit der menschlichen Motivation, dem Streben nach Glück und dem Bedürfnis nach sozialer Interaktion befassen. Die Episode enthält zudem humorvolle Szenen, die durch die Interaktionen zwischen Isaac und den anderen Crewmitgliedern geschaffen werden. Hierbei bereitet Isaacs geplanktes Date mit Kelly einige unvergessliche Momente, die sowohl komisch als auch ernst wirken, da sie die kulturellen Unterschiede und Kommunikationsschwierigkeiten zwischen Mensch und Künstlicher Intelligenz thematisieren. Abschließend stellt sich die Frage nach der Tragfähigkeit von Beziehungen in einer Welt ohne monetäre Anreize und wie trotz alle dem tiefere zwischenmenschliche Verbindungen entstehen können. Wir streifen auch den Punkt, dass soziale Schichtung und Vorurteile in dieser neuen Realität möglicherweise nicht völlig eliminiert werden können. Letztendlich beschließen wir die Episode mit dem Wunsch, die Geschehnisse und philosophischen Fragestellungen der Erzählungen weiter zu ergründen, während wir uns auf die nächste Episode vorbereiten.

Welcome to Chatterbox - a bite-sized taster of Josh Smith's Great Chat Show. Josh dives into a round of conversation starters. Quick questions. Instinctive answers. Real, honest chat. We're throwing it back to our very first episode with Jason Isaacs. From Lucius Malfoy to a darkly unforgettable Captain Hook, Isaacs has built an iconic career playing characters you love to hate - most recently earning a Golden Globe nomination for The White Lotus. In this chat, he opens up about why silence can be more powerful than words, why he's always been drawn to questioning authority - and whether he feels even slightly guilty about pushing Dobby down the stairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Danielle and Kristine learn how to survive the loss of a body part and Macey Isaacs joins us to share the time she lost her front teeth!

Comedian Macey Isaacs | The Brett Allan Show www.brettallan.com for more. Originally from Austin, Macey studied The Groundlings and is a nationally touring stand-up comedian. She has performed in festivals including Netflix Is a Joke, Laughing Skull, Flyover, Limestone, Boston Comedy Fest, PRIZE, and Bergamot and has been featured on Netflix is a Joke Radio on Sirius XM. She's opened for comedians such as Tom Segura, Dusty Slay, Dean Delray, and Shane Torres.   In Santa Monica, she hosts "The Picture Day Show", a popular stand-up comedy showcase at The Crow. Macey also co-hosts the mental health and comedy podcast SSRI'M OK with Dr. Bijan Zarrabi, where they navigate discussions about mental health topics with expert guests and comedians. ​ In 2001, she was the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Champion at her elementary school. In 2022, she was named one of Interrobang's "Top 35 Comics to Break Out," and in 2023, she was a finalist in KTLA's Summer of Funny. In 2025, she made her network television debut on Comics Unleashed on CBS, and released her Don't Tell Comedy special "How I Lost My Teeth" and her Dry Bar Comedy special "Half Sister." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Keep being creative... continue to pursue whatever your passion is.” - Lee Isaacs A Song of Life: Sit down with Nashville-based singer-songwriter Lee Isaacs for an honest and wide-ranging conversation about creativity, storytelling, and building a life in music on his own terms. From his roots as a writer to discovering songwriting as a way to compress entire emotional narratives into just a few minutes, Lee reflects on the artists, moments, and quiet observations; sunsets, stillness, and everyday life, that continue to shape his sound. Jim and Lee dive into the realities of being an independent artist today: blending genres without chasing trends, using video and social platforms as creative tools, protecting your work through ownership and publishing, and finding success by simply refusing to give up. This episode is a grounded, inspiring look at what it really takes to stay curious, stay honest, and keep creating in a noisy world. images/video: ©lee isaacs – used with permission lee isaacs website lee isaacs instagram Subscribe: iTunes | Android | Spotify | Email | RSS MORE ART UNKNOWN PODCASTS

Send us a textIn this episode, we are joined by Cheryl Boone Isaacs, a former Pan Am stewardess from 1972 to 1974 who went on to build an extraordinary career in Hollywood. Her journey is a remarkable one that spans aviation, Hollywood, and film education. She began her professional career as a Pan Am stewardess from 1972 to 1974, an experience that gave her a global perspective and a deep appreciation for storytelling and human connection.After leaving Pan Am, Cheryl moved to San Franscico where she held various jobs. However, she always thought about either going back into aviation or pursuing her dream of being in the film business inspired in part by her brother, Ashley Boone, a pioneering film executive. Learn more about Ashley here: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/he-was-star-wars-secret-weapon-why-was-he-forgotten-1275211/Through him, she attended an advanced screening of Star Wars before its release in May 1977. That moment proved transformational and solidified her belief that the motion picture industry was where she belonged. So, she packed her bags and moved to Hollywood. Over the decades that followed, Cheryl worked on the marketing, publicity, and release of some of the most iconic films in cinema history. Her credits include Forrest Gump, Titanic, The King's Speech, Braveheart, The Artist, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Right Stuff, Once Upon a Time in America, The Wedding Singer, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, and Spider-Man 2. She also worked on two Indiana Jones films and five Star Trek films.Behind the scenes, Cheryl broke significant barriers. She became the first African American woman to lead a major studio marketing department at New Line Cinema, and later the first African American to serve as President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, where she guided the organization through a pivotal period of reflection and change.Today, she continues shaping the future of storytelling as the Founding Director and Professor of Practice at the Sidney Poitier New American Film School at Arizona State University (film.asu.edu). In that role, she mentors students and builds a program grounded in Sidney Poitier's legacy, emphasizing inclusion, leadership, and real-world industry experience.From the skies of Pan Am to Hollywood studios and now the classroom, Cheryl Boone Isaacs' career reflects a lifelong commitment to storytelling, leadership, and opening doors for future generations. Support the show Visit Us for more Pan Am History! Support the Podcast! Donate to the Museum! Visit The Hangar online store for Pan Am gear! Become a Member! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!A very special thanks to Mr. Adam Aron, Chairman and CEO of AMC and president of the Pan Am Historical Foundation and Pan Am Brands for their continued and unwavering support!

Baz Richards and Leanne Brown talk with Val Nott and Caroline Isaacs about their new charity and app to support people that have had strokes. It's an excellent initiative that they started after their partners suffered. Information at The Stroke Assocation www.stroke.org.uk

Read the article at comedywham.com Episode #375 Macey Isaacs talks with Valerie Lopez about Trading the weight of the world for sharp jokes and playful joy Using her skills as a former basketball player to bounce back on comedy stages How ten years in comedy has helped her embrace the comic label Her Dry Bar Comedy Special, Don't Tell Comedy Special, Picture Day Comedy Show (Santa Monica), That's Our Time Podcast, and exciting upcoming projects Recorded January 2026 Follow Macey Website - maceyisaacs.com Beacon - beacons.ai/maceyisaacs TikTok - @maceyisaacs YouTube - youtube.com/@maceyisaacs Instagram - @maceyisaacs Facebook - facebook.com/Macey-Isaacs That's Our Time Podcast (formerly SSRI'm OK Podcast) Website - ssrimokpod.com Instagram - @ssrimokpod X - @ssrimokpod YouTube - youtube.com/@ssrimokpod The Picture Day Show Instagram - @thepicturedayshow Linktree - linktr.ee/thepicturedayshow Macey can be seen and heard: Lakeway Comedy Night - Saturday February 28, 6pm at The Highland Village Community Center - Tickets Half-Sister - Dry Bar Comedy Special Don't Tell Comedy Special LMAOF Comedy Special #86 The Picture Day Show - Every third Wednesday, The Crow (Santa Monica, CA) Dork Forest Podcast (Elvis Presley) That's Our Time podcast (formerly SSRI'm OK) Follow @ComedyWham on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Twitch, and Tiktok   If you'd like to support our independent podcast, check out our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/comedywham  .    You can also support us on Venmo - just search for ComedyWham.  

Susan Isaacs joined me to discuss teaching at Chapman University; living on $400 a month rent in NYC; watching the Flintstones; no VCR's; watching Carson and SNL; being in the Groundlings with Lisa Kudrow, Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, and Maggie Baird; going to USC Film School; guest starring on Family Ties; nice bosses making nice sets; starting a comedy troupe King Baby, with Tony Hale; Tony leaves to do Arrested Development; getting cut from Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Scrooged and Seinfeld and being awed by the height of Michael Richards and Bill Murray; reboots; TV is better than movies now; The Wrong Guys; She's Out of Control; doing a Sony digital commercial short; being a professor; hard to be just an actor; Singer & Sons pilot; getting added to the cast of Anything but Love the day before it was cancelled; Harold Gould v. Tom Bosley; Eric Stoltz v. Michael J. Fox; Peggy Sue Got Married; doing Delirious with John Candy; John Candy's life; funny people have trauma; Jodie Foster and Ron Howard are two child stars who've survived; Michael Jackson; her book Angry Conversations with God; turning it from a book to a one person show; story is universal even if not religious; improvising one of the first movies ever shot on an I Phone - Ride Share in 2011

Jimmy wonders which dead rock stars would join forces to create the ultimate super group in heaven. Then, we get to know Macey and find out which "off limits" word proved the most challenging for her when recording a completely clean stand-up set for Dry Bar.If you'd like a second full episode every week, plus video of every episode and monthly bonuses, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and more perks, like access to our back catalog and game nights on Zoom, are also available. Sign up today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on The Gospel Jubilee Chip & Denny will be playing music by Gena Britt, The Isaacs, The Hoppers, Charlotte Ritchie, Michael Booth, Bama Bluegrace, and The Ben Rochester Family.   Here are all of the ways you can listen to the Gospel Jubilee On your Echo device say, Alexa, play the Gospel Jubilee on Apple podcast. For a direct download go to: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/69511873/download.mp3       Ocean Waves Radio ... every Wednesday at 5:00 PM Eastern time., www.OceanWavesRadio.com   Thursday afternoons at 4:00 PM and Sunday mornings at 9:30 AM  EST on Southern Branch Bluegrass Radio, www.sbbradio.org   Playlist:   Artists |Song Title   01. The Kingdom Heirs - Come on in   02. The Perrys - I wish I could've been there   03. Jim & Melissa Brady - God is with me   04. Genaa Britt - Stone of faith   05. Tribute Quartet - God's gonna send a revival   06. The Jordan Family band - There wasn't God   07. The Isaacs - The one I'm dying for   08. The Hoppers - I will sing   09. 11th Hour - I know Him   10. The Crabb family - He came looking for me   11. Charlotte Ritchie - Sparrows & lilies   12. The Down East Boys - Danny boy                                                                   13. Brian Free & Assurance - That's why we pray   14. Michael Booth - He never gives up on me   15. Endless Highway - He will hold you through it all   16. The Browns - I know what Jesus can do   17. Bama BlueGrace - How does it feel to be home   18. Tim Lovelace - That's why I came to school   19. Gordan Mote (Featuring Alabama) - Walking each other home   20. Southbound - Hold on to hope   21. The Ben Rochester family - No need to doubt Him now   22. . The Littles - He's already on His way   23. Soul'D Out Trio - I am restored   24. Mark Bishop – Home   Outro – Carrol and Donna Roberson – Happy Trails

How to Build a Team That Wins—Even When You're Not in the Room w/ Jake IsaacsJake Isaacs is a Serial Integrator and Co-Founder of Gathering The Kings, a mastermind community helping entrepreneurs win in business and life. With over two decades in operations and leadership, Jake brings tactical clarity to the chaos of business growth. He shares real-world strategies for scaling companies, building efficient teams, and leading with empathy, ensuring your business and people not only survive but thrive. Get ready for actionable insights on optimizing operations, developing your team, and finding clarity in your entrepreneurial journey so you can serve, grow, and win in all areas.Links:https://gatheringthekings.com/https://www.instagram.com/jake.c.isaacs/Tags:Business Growth,Business Operations,Chief Operating Officer (COO),Entrepreneurial Mindset,Entrepreneurship,Hospitality,Kids And Money,Mastermind,Personal Growth,Team Building,How to Build a Team That Wins—Even When You're Not in the Room w/ Jake Isaacs,Live Podcast Interview,Live Video Podcast Interview,Interview,Podcast,Phantom Electric Ghost PodcastSupport PEG by checking out our Sponsors:Download and use Newsly for free now from www.newsly.me or from the link in the description, and use promo code “GHOST” and receive a 1-month free premium subscription.The best tool for getting podcast guests:https://podmatch.com/signup/phantomelectricghostSubscribe to our Instagram for exclusive content:https://www.instagram.com/expansive_sound_experiments/Subscribe to our YouTube https://youtube.com/@phantomelectricghost?si=rEyT56WQvDsAoRprRSShttps://anchor.fm/s/3b31908/podcast/rssSubstackhttps://substack.com/@phantomelectricghost?utm_source=edit-profile-page

We talk with Kentucky singer / songwriter John Isaacs. We talk John about his recently filmed music video, get the backstory on a few of his songs, and he tells us about his plans for 2026. Hope you enjoy the episode. Hollar!

In this festive episode of the Libertarian Christian Podcast, host Cody Cook and guest Jacqueline Isaacs unpack her viral 2011 article A Christmas Carol: A Capitalist Story. Despite Dickens' socialist leanings, the story he crafts actually depends on free markets—without Scrooge's wealth, there's no life-saving operation for Tiny Tim, no turkey for the Cratchits--no redemption arc at all. Isaacs argues capitalism isn't the villain; it's the stage. Even selfish Scrooge fuels prosperity via the “invisible hand,” while transformed Scrooge proves voluntary generosity trumps state poorhouses.Also: which political demographic are the modern day Scrooges? Does the Grinch make a case for commercialism? Which film adaptation of A Christmas Carol is the best? And the oft-forgotten anti-slavery verse in "O Holy Night." Don't get humbugged by socialist talking points--listen to this compelling conversation or else the Ghost of Christmases Libertarian might just come to pay you a visit tonight.Links referenced in this conversation:A Christmas Carol: A Capitalist StoryJacqueline Isaacs on X and Linkedin.The Institute for Faith, Work, & EconomicsJacqueline's Washington Times article "Seeing the People Behind Adam Smith's 'Invisible Hand'"Bellwether CommunicationsCalled to Freedom: Why You Can Be Christian and LibertarianAudio Production by Podsworth Media - https://podsworth.com Use code LCI50 for 50% off your first order at Podsworth.com to clean up your voice recordings and also support LCI!Full Podsworth Ad Read BEFORE & AFTER processing:https://youtu.be/vbsOEODpQGs  ★ Support this podcast ★

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Adam Yenser is a stand-up comedian. He's currently on tour with dates at The Emmaus Theatre in Pennsylvania on Dec 26 and Caesar's Republic in Lake Tahoe, CA from Jan 2–4. Check out his YouTube show The Cancelled News, and follow him on Instagram @adamyenser and on X @cleancomedian69.Macey Isaacs is a stand-up comedian. Her special Half Sister is available now exclusively at drybarcomedy.com. Find more at maceyisaacs.com and follow her on Instagram @maceyisaacs.IN THE NEWS: A Cinnabon worker in Wisconsin was fired after video surfaced of her hurling racist slurs at two customers, prompting swift backlash and a public statement from the company condemning the incident. Ben Stiller, Simu Liu, Alec Baldwin, and others are rallying around Paul Dano after Quentin Tarantino slammed him as the “weakest male actor” and a “non-entity” in There Will Be Blood, sparking a wider debate about harsh director criticism. Meanwhile, Bill Maher and Ana Kasparian got into a fiery on-air clash over Islam and the Middle East, with Maher pressing her to name a Muslim-majority city she'd rather live in than Tel Aviv as they battled over religion, culture, and blame.Get it on!Subscribe to The Adam Carolla Show on Substack: https://adamcarolla.substack.com/FOR MORE WITH ADAM YENSER:TOUR: Dec 26 - The Emmaus Theatre - PA Jan 2-4 - Caesar's Republic - Lake Tahoe CA YOUTUBE SHOW: The Cancelled NewsINSTAGRAM: @adamyenser TWITTER: @cleancomedian69 FOR MORE WITH MACEY ISAACS:SPECIAL: Half SisterAvailable Now exclusively on Dry BarINSTAGRAM: @maceyisaacsWEBSITE: maceyisaacs.comFOR MORE WITH JASON “MAYHEM” MILLER: INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: @mayhemmillerWEBSITE: www.mayhemnow.comLIVE SHOWS: December 11 - Fort Lauderdale, FLDecember 12 - Miami, FL (2 shows)December 13 - Miami, FL (2 shows)December 14 - Fort Lauderdale, FLThank you for supporting our sponsors:BetOnline​Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/CAROLLA. Promo Code CAROLLALive Better Longer with BUBS Naturals. For A limited time get 20% Off your entire order with code Adam at Bubsnaturals.comHomes.comForThePeople.com/Adamoreillyauto.com/ADAMpluto.tvSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, we welcome Ken Isaacs to the show. He is the Vice President, Programs & Government Relations at Samaritan's Purse, under the leadership of Billy Graham's son Franklin. Isaacs has more than 35 years of experience working in the relief and development communities, and his work has taken him to nearly 150 countries in response to global emergencies resulting from wars, complex crises, famines and natural disasters. In this interview, we discuss how he got involved with Franklin Graham, the circumstances around his first humanitarian trip to Africa, stories from on the ground during the genocide in Rwanda, when he fearer for his life after being detained in Zaire, his thoughts on the genocide of Christians all across Africa, and much more. Let's get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special live recording from the 2025 Whitlam Symposium, Mark hosts a star-studded panel discussing the 50th anniversary of the Dismissal.Was Sir John Kerr's decision to dismiss Gough Whitlam constitutionally correct but politically catastrophic? Did Malcolm Fraser's blocking of supply in the Senate represent an abuse of power, or legitimate opposition tactics? And has the Dismissal left lasting scars on Australia's public trust in democratic institutions?Distinguished Professor George Williams AO is Vice-Chancellor of Western Sydney University and one of Australia's leading constitutional lawyers.The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP is the Member for Isaacs and former Commonwealth Attorney-General.The Hon Justice Michael Lee serves on the Federal Court of Australia.Julia Baird is an ABC journalist, broadcaster, and author.Troy Bramston is a journalist with The Australian and author of the new biography Gough Whitlam: The Vista of the New.The Hon Amanda Vanstone AO is a former Liberal Senator for South Australia and Howard Government minister.Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Google Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. We'd love to hear your feedback on this series, so send in your questions, comments or suggestions for future episodes to democracysausage@anu.edu.au.Recorded live at ANU in partnership with the Whitlam Institute (whitlam.org). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn how to restore your adrenal function and reclaim your energy with this comprehensive 90-day reset plan. Nurse Doza maps out a practical approach to reversing adrenal fatigue through measurable testing (DHEAS and HRV), lifestyle modifications including belly breathing and sunlight exposure, and targeted supplementation to support your body's stress response and energy production. Character count: 394 5 KEY TAKEAWAYS Measure Your Adrenal Function: DHEAS blood testing (optimal range: 200-250) provides a stable measurement of adrenal function over time without daily variation, while Heart Rate Variability (HRV) tracks your recent stress response and nervous system health in real-time. Activate Rest and Digest Mode: Belly breathing (diaphragmatic breathing) actively shifts your nervous system from fight-or-flight to rest-and-digest mode by increasing parasympathetic activity, lowering cortisol levels, and improving HRV with just 4-7 minutes daily. 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Shop Zen TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – START – Welcome and episode overview 02:15 – Understanding adrenal glands beyond traditional teaching 05:30 – Common symptoms of adrenal dysfunction and chronic fatigue 08:45 – First 30 days: Measuring DHEAS blood test for adrenal function 12:20 – Understanding Heart Rate Variability (HRV) for stress monitoring 16:40 – Optimal ranges for DHEAS and HRV measurements 20:15 – Days 31-60: Switching from fight-or-flight to rest-and-digest 23:50 – Belly breathing (diaphragmatic breathing) technique explained 27:30 – Legs on the wall yoga pose for nervous system reset 31:10 – Morning sunlight exposure and circadian rhythm 35:20 – Days 61-90: Zen supplement with bovine adrenal gland and B vitamins 40:45 – Making sleep a priority throughout the reset 44:20 – Addressing trauma for long-term adrenal recovery 47:00 – 90-day plan recap and final recommendations RESOURCES Mayo Clinic: Adrenal Fatigue – Overview of adrenal fatigue as a general term for symptoms like tiredness, weakness, and sleep problems https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/addisons-disease/expert-answers/adrenal-fatigue/faq-20057906 DHEA Potent Effects on Cytokine Production – Research on DHEA's anti-inflammatory effects and IL-2 synthesis https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0083672918300347?via%3Dihub DHEA-S vs DHEA: Brain Health – Explains why DHEA-S doesn't exhibit diurnal rhythm and is more stable for testing https://www.zrtlab.com/blog/archive/difference-dhea-dheas-brain-health Neuroendocrine and Immune System Communication – Study on DHEA, inflammation, infection, and the HPA axis https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9207529/ Heart Rate Variability and Mortality – Research showing low HRV predicts mortality, morbidity, depression, anxiety, and chronic stress https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5575449/ Fight-or-Flight Response Overview – Comprehensive guide to autonomic nervous system stress response https://positivepsychology.com/fight-or-flight-response/ Diaphragmatic Breathing Benefits – Study showing DB reduces respiratory rate and salivary cortisol levels https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7602530/ VA: Diaphragmatic Breathing and HRV – Veterans Affairs resource on how diaphragmatic breathing increases heart rate variability https://www.va.gov/WHOLEHEALTHLIBRARY/tools/diaphragmatic-breathing.asp Health Effects of the Sun and Vitamin D – Article on morning light exposure and circadian rhythm https://www.businessinsider.com/health-effects-of-the-sun-and-vitamin-d-2014-6 Morning Sunlight Exposure Benefits – Guidelines for optimal morning light exposure (30-45 minutes within first hour) https://www.verywellhealth.com/morning-sunlight-exposure-3973908 Music with Binaural Beat Therapy – Study on sympathetic/parasympathetic responses https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28544507/ Whole Body Vibration and HRV – Research on WBV improving heart rate variability https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30100286/ Glandular Therapies for Modern Challenges – Overview of how adrenal glandulars provide building blocks for adrenal function https://www.clinicaleducation.org/news/glandular-therapies-an-age-old-solution-for-modern-challenges-and-chronic-disease/ Historical Use of Adrenal Glandulars – Dr. Isaacs research on Merck's 1905 Manual and bovine adrenal content https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10289114/ Heart Rate Variability and Nighttime – Study showing HRV is typically higher during nighttime https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/01.cir.91.7.1918 Early Evening Light and Sleep – Research on how light timing affects sleep quality https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-52352-w Melatonin and Happiness Levels – Study on relationship between melatonin, cortisol, and mood https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4449495/ Melatonin and Adrenal Glands – Research on melatonin's role as endogenous pacemaker for adrenal function https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/books/NBK550972/ MSW Nutrition Zen Supplement – Bovine adrenal gland with B5 and B6 for adrenal support https://www.mswnutrition.com/products/zen Nursedoza.com – Book a consultation for adrenal testing and personalized protocols http://www.nursedoza.com/ CONNECT

This week on The Gospel Jubilee Chip & Denny will be playing music by The Guardians, Lauren Talley, Amber Epinette Saunders, Kenna Turner West, Alabama, The Isaacs, Southern Raised, Real Southern Gospel Quartet, and the Mylon Hayes Family. We will also be saluting our veterans with a heartfelt THANK YOU! Here are all of the ways you can listen to the Gospel Jubilee On your Echo device say, Alexa, play the Gospel Jubilee on Apple podcast. For a direct download go to: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/68421176/download.mp3   Ocean Waves Radio ... every Wednesday at 5:00 PM Eastern time., www.OceanWavesRadio.com   Thursday afternoons at 4:00 PM and Sunday mornings at 9:30 AM  EST on Southern Branch Bluegrass Radio, www.sbbradio.org   Legend Oldies Radio. Our broadcast will be aired every Sunday morning at 9:00 AM CDT. https://www.legendoldies.com   Playlist:   Artists |Song Title   01. The Guardians - I wish I could tell you   02. The Mark Trammell Quartet - Meet me over on the other side   03. Legacy Five - There's only one well   04. The Inspirations - I'll never move away   05. The Gaither Vocal Band - Good, good news   06. Triumphant Quartet - The way He loves me   07. Gordan Mote - When I lift up my head   08. Joseph Habedank - The church   09. Lauren Talley, Amber Epinette Saunders, Kenna Turner West - Ever present, Almighty god   10. Ernie Haase & Signature Sound - Give me Jesus   11. Alabama - Just a closer walk with Thee   12. Ronnie Booth - I will lift my eyes   13. Countdown to America's 250th birthday - Toby Keith - American Soldier   14. The Isaacs - I know who holds tomorrow   15. Tim Menzies with Brenda Anderson Menzies and Ben Isaacs - Made a mess   16. Jeff & Sheri Easter - One way   17. Southern Raised - Up all night   18. Jim & Melissa Brady - Thunder   19. Mark Bishop - Kids today have it made   20. The Talleys - This thing called grace   21. real Southern Gospel Quartet- Energy crisis   22. Tribute Quartet - That Heavenly home   23. The Mylon Hayes Family - Oh what a day    

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A man named Jack accidentally fell off the edge of a steep cliff. On the way down he was able to grab ahold of a branch, which temporarily stopped his fall. He looked down and to his horror discovered that there were hundreds of feet between him and the bottom of the canyon. He couldnt hang onto the branch forever, and there was no way for him to climb up the steep wall of the cliff. So Jack began yelling for help, hoping that someone passing by would hear him. HELP! HELP! Is anyone up there? HELP! He yelled for a long time, but no one heard him. He was about to give up when he heard a voice. Jack, Jack. Can you hear me? Yes, yes! I can hear you. Im down here! I can see you, Jack. Are you all right? Yes, but who are you, and where are you? I am the Lord, Jack. Im everywhere. The Lord? You mean, GOD? Thats Me. God, please help me! I promise if, youll get me down from here, Ill stop sinning. Ill be a really good person. Ill serve You for the rest of my life. Easy on the promises, Jack. Lets get you off from there, then we can talk. Now, heres what I want you to do. Listen carefully. Ill do anything, Lord. Just tell me what to do. Okay. Let go of the branch. What? I said, let go of the branch. Just trust Me. Let go. There was a long silence. Finally Jack yelled, HELP! HELP! IS ANYONE ELSE UP THERE? What is faith? Here is the way the Bible defines it: Faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see (Heb. 11:1; BSB). Abraham became known for that kind of faith, but it took a lifetime for him to get to the place of utter dependance upon God. I am not sure what Abrahams hopes and dreams were before he met God, but his home was in the City of Ur where Nanna, the Mesopotamian Moon god, was worshiped and his wife and family lived. Although childless, Abraham was prosperous, settled, and old. What he may or may not have known was that he was a descendant of Noah ten generations removed. When Abraham first heard God's calling, he was seventy-five years old, and his wife Sarah was sixty-five (see Gen. 12:4; 17:17). Despite their advanced age and the fact that they had no children, God gave Abraham a remarkable promise: I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed (Gen. 12:1-3). This was a profound and hopeful message, especially considering that Abrahams birth name was Abram, meaning Exalted Fathera title that must have felt ironic for a man with no children at seventy-five, and a wife (Sarai) ten years his junior. The name Abram brings to mind other individuals who have been given ironic or unfortunate names, such as the character mentioned in the following well-known song lyric: Well, my daddy left home when I was threeDidn't leave very much to my mom and meExcept this old guitar and an empty bottle of boozeNow I don't blame him 'cause he run and hidBut the meanest thing that my daddy ever didWas before he left, he went and named me Sue[1] God made three foundational promises to Abraham: first, He pledged to give him a land of his own; second, He vowed that Abraham would become the father of a vast multitude of descendants; and third, He assured that all nations would be blessed through him, signifying Gods plan of redemption. Trusting in these promises, Abraham left his home in Ur and journeyed to the land that God would reveal to him. The Promise (Gen. 17:1-9) Before we get to Genesis 17, I need to help you appreciate what Abraham (still Abram) was feeling and experiencing. When we come to Genesis 15, Abraham and Sarah are still childless about 10 years after they were promised a child! Abraham followed God out of obedience and brought his wife with him on the basis of a promise made by God that included many descendants, land, and a legacy that would bless multitudes in the future! At 85ish years old, God reassured Abraham (Abram), but what Gods reassurance was is up for debate based on the different ways Genesis 15:1 can be translated. Consider the ways NASB and the NKJV translated this verse: Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield to you; Your reward shall be very great. (NASB2020) Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward. (NKJV) So what is it? Based on Gods promise in Genesis 13:1-3 and how He will reiterate the promise later in Genesis 15, I think it is both. Here is one way you could paraphrase this verse: Because I am your reward, your reward will be great. Abraham was about ready to give up on believing the promise include a biological son, but then God swore on behalf of His own name that He would honor the promise He made to Abram and Sarah. God then entered into what is called a unilateral covenant of which He was obligated to honor that was not conditioned on anything that Abram did or did not do. God swore to Abraham (Abram), One who will come from your own body will be your heir (15:4b). What was Abrahams response? We are told in Genesis 15: Then he believed in the Lord; and He credited it to him as righteousness. Then about a year later, Sarah (still Sarai) developed a plan for her husband to get her maid, Hagar, pregnant; to have the heir God promised through her. After all, God said the promised heir would come from Abraham a year ago but did not seem to mention Sarai! So again, the forces of darkness were at work to prevent the Descendent promised to Adam and Eve, who would crush the head of the serpent from ever being born.[2] Hagar did get pregnant with Abrahams child, but all that did was bring more dysfunction into Abrahams home, among other problems. Abraham (still Abram) was 86 and Sarah (still Sarai) 76, with no child to show for the promise God made long ago. Now we come to the promise made yet again in Genesis 17, but this time it is 24 years since the couple left Ur and 13 years since the whole mess they create with Hagar and the birth of Ishmael. Before I go any further, let that settle in your heart and mind for a moment. For 24 years Abraham and Sarah waited, longed, hoped for the son that Almighty God promised them. Then 13 years later while Ishmael had reached the age of maturity and Abram resigned that there would be no heir by Ishmael, God appeared to Abraham (still Abram) and spoke yet again: I am God Almighty; Walk before Me, and be blameless. I will make My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly (17:1-2). It is in this moment that God gave Abram the name Abraham which means father of a multitude. The blessing would not come through Ishmael, but through another son. So that there would be no room for confusion, God said to Abraham: As for your wife Sarai, you shall not call her by the name Sarai, but Sarah shall be her name. I will bless her, and indeed I will give you a son by her. Then I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her (17:1516). Abrahams response is understandable: Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, Will a child be born to a man a hundred years old? And will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth to a child? (v. 17). Nearly one year later, when Abraham was 100 years old and Sarah was 90 years old, she gave birth to Isaac, the son of promise (Gen. 21:1-8). The promise made to Adam and Eve, to Noah, and to Abraham would now come through Isaac. A promise that included land, descendants (a great multitude), and the blessing of the nations. Abraham received the promise when he was 75 and his wife past menopause which means to have a child together would have been a miracle at their respective ages, but for 90-year-old Sarah to carry the child of her 100-year-old husband was impossible! And that is the point, isnt it? There was nothing that Abraham or Sarah could do to make Gods promise possible, they could not make it happen sooner, they could not adjust Gods timing, all that they could do is trust and wait for God to do only what He could in His own timing. Their part in Gods promise was to trust, obey, and wait. The Promise of a Better Son (Gen. 22) We are not told how many years it was after Isaacs birth, but when we come to Genesis 22 we are told that God spoke to Abraham and said some of the most horrific words Abraham would ever hear: Then He said, Take now your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will tell you (Gen. 22:2). Things were different this time; Abraham was different this time, for he had known God for many years since he was first called out of his homeland. The Bible tells us that that Abraham, ...got up early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him and his son Isaac; and he split wood for the burnt offering, and set out and went to the place of which God had told him (v. 3). There were no arguments, no debate, no protest Abraham simply obeyed because He believed if he followed through with the sacrifice of his own son; God was big enough to raise him up from death to life. This is why when Abraham took Isaac up the mountain, he told the young men he brought with him: Then Abraham said to his young men, Stay here with the donkey, and I and the boy will go over there; and we will worship and return to you (v. 5). Although the exact number of years between Isaacs birth and Gods command for Abraham to sacrifice his son is not specified in the text, we can make a reasonable estimate based on several clues about Isaacs age. First, Isaac was old enough to walk alongside his father for the entire three-day journey while Abraham, advanced in years, rode a donkey. Second, Isaac had the strength to carry the wood for the burnt offering up the rugged slope of Mount Moriah after days of travel. Third, Isaac was old enough to make a critical observation: Isaac spoke to his father Abraham and said, My father! And he said, Here I am, my son. And he said, Look, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering? (v. 7). These details suggest that Isaac was not a small child; my guess is that he was at least 13 years old. There is something else you should be aware of about Abraham and Isaacs journey and what was said to the young men just before Abraham and Isaac made their way up Mt. Moriah: The journey would take 3 days to get to the place of Isaacs sacrifice. Most scholars believe that Mt. Moriah was the site where Jerusalem would eventually be built. On the third day, Abraham said to the young men, Stay here with the donkey, and I and the boy will go over there; and we will worship and return to you (v. 5). In other words, Abraham believed that there would be a resurrection after he slaughtered his son... ON THE THIRD DAY! So what happened? Did Abraham follow through with what God commanded? Abraham had seen too much to doubt Gods ability and character to do what He had promised. God promised a child through whom would come a great multitude and the nations would be blessed. Here is what happened: Then they came to the place of which God had told him; and Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood, and bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood. And Abraham reached out with his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son. But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, Abraham, Abraham! And he said, Here I am. He said, Do not reach out your hand against the boy, and do not do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me. Then Abraham raised his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him was a ram caught in the thicket by its horns; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up as a burnt offering in the place of his son. Abraham would have followed through with killing his one and only son had God not stopped him because no longer did he put God in a box He was too big for any boxes because now He knew His God. What was Gods response? He simply reiterated His covenant promise: By Myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son, indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand, which is on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies. And in your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice (Gen. 22:16-18). Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice his son, and why did He refer to the child as, your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac (v. 2)? The significance lies in the foreshadowing of a greater Son who would come from Isaacs lineageJesus Christ, Gods own Son. In other words, Isaacs story points forward to a future sacrifice on another mount known as Golgotha, God the Father would do what He prevented Abraham from doing: He would slaughter His only unique Son, whom He loved, for the sins of the multitudes to redeem a people for himself by the blood of the greater and more perfect Isaac! While the "lesser Isaac" was confused and unsure of the purpose for the wood he carried, the "greater Isaac," Jesus Christ, carried a wooden cross fully aware of why He was doing it and with unwavering commitment to die in our place as the Lamb of God. Where God provided a ram to spare Isaac, Jesus willingly became our substitute, submitting to the Father's will and taking on the penalty for our sins. Isaac had to be bound before being placed on the altar, but Jesus embraced the cross freely, allowing sinful men to bound Him to the cross on our behalf. Oh dear brothers and sisters, Jesus Christ is the true and better Isaac of whom the Scriptures testify: God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God (2 Cor. 5:21). [1] Johnny Cash,A Boy Named Sue,performed by Johnny Cash, written by Shel Silverstein, recorded at San Quentin State Prison, 24 Feb. 1969, released onAt San Quentin,Columbia Records, 1969. [2] Now Sarai, Abrams wife, had not borne him a child, but she had an Egyptian slave woman whose name was Hagar. So Sarai said to Abram, See now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Please have relations with my slave woman; perhaps I will obtain children through her. And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai. (Gen. 16:12)

A man named Jack accidentally fell off the edge of a steep cliff. On the way down he was able to grab ahold of a branch, which temporarily stopped his fall. He looked down and to his horror discovered that there were hundreds of feet between him and the bottom of the canyon. He couldnt hang onto the branch forever, and there was no way for him to climb up the steep wall of the cliff. So Jack began yelling for help, hoping that someone passing by would hear him. HELP! HELP! Is anyone up there? HELP! He yelled for a long time, but no one heard him. He was about to give up when he heard a voice. Jack, Jack. Can you hear me? Yes, yes! I can hear you. Im down here! I can see you, Jack. Are you all right? Yes, but who are you, and where are you? I am the Lord, Jack. Im everywhere. The Lord? You mean, GOD? Thats Me. God, please help me! I promise if, youll get me down from here, Ill stop sinning. Ill be a really good person. Ill serve You for the rest of my life. Easy on the promises, Jack. Lets get you off from there, then we can talk. Now, heres what I want you to do. Listen carefully. Ill do anything, Lord. Just tell me what to do. Okay. Let go of the branch. What? I said, let go of the branch. Just trust Me. Let go. There was a long silence. Finally Jack yelled, HELP! HELP! IS ANYONE ELSE UP THERE? What is faith? Here is the way the Bible defines it: Faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see (Heb. 11:1; BSB). Abraham became known for that kind of faith, but it took a lifetime for him to get to the place of utter dependance upon God. I am not sure what Abrahams hopes and dreams were before he met God, but his home was in the City of Ur where Nanna, the Mesopotamian Moon god, was worshiped and his wife and family lived. Although childless, Abraham was prosperous, settled, and old. What he may or may not have known was that he was a descendant of Noah ten generations removed. When Abraham first heard God's calling, he was seventy-five years old, and his wife Sarah was sixty-five (see Gen. 12:4; 17:17). Despite their advanced age and the fact that they had no children, God gave Abraham a remarkable promise: I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed (Gen. 12:1-3). This was a profound and hopeful message, especially considering that Abrahams birth name was Abram, meaning Exalted Fathera title that must have felt ironic for a man with no children at seventy-five, and a wife (Sarai) ten years his junior. The name Abram brings to mind other individuals who have been given ironic or unfortunate names, such as the character mentioned in the following well-known song lyric: Well, my daddy left home when I was threeDidn't leave very much to my mom and meExcept this old guitar and an empty bottle of boozeNow I don't blame him 'cause he run and hidBut the meanest thing that my daddy ever didWas before he left, he went and named me Sue[1] God made three foundational promises to Abraham: first, He pledged to give him a land of his own; second, He vowed that Abraham would become the father of a vast multitude of descendants; and third, He assured that all nations would be blessed through him, signifying Gods plan of redemption. Trusting in these promises, Abraham left his home in Ur and journeyed to the land that God would reveal to him. The Promise (Gen. 17:1-9) Before we get to Genesis 17, I need to help you appreciate what Abraham (still Abram) was feeling and experiencing. When we come to Genesis 15, Abraham and Sarah are still childless about 10 years after they were promised a child! Abraham followed God out of obedience and brought his wife with him on the basis of a promise made by God that included many descendants, land, and a legacy that would bless multitudes in the future! At 85ish years old, God reassured Abraham (Abram), but what Gods reassurance was is up for debate based on the different ways Genesis 15:1 can be translated. Consider the ways NASB and the NKJV translated this verse: Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield to you; Your reward shall be very great. (NASB2020) Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward. (NKJV) So what is it? Based on Gods promise in Genesis 13:1-3 and how He will reiterate the promise later in Genesis 15, I think it is both. Here is one way you could paraphrase this verse: Because I am your reward, your reward will be great. Abraham was about ready to give up on believing the promise include a biological son, but then God swore on behalf of His own name that He would honor the promise He made to Abram and Sarah. God then entered into what is called a unilateral covenant of which He was obligated to honor that was not conditioned on anything that Abram did or did not do. God swore to Abraham (Abram), One who will come from your own body will be your heir (15:4b). What was Abrahams response? We are told in Genesis 15: Then he believed in the Lord; and He credited it to him as righteousness. Then about a year later, Sarah (still Sarai) developed a plan for her husband to get her maid, Hagar, pregnant; to have the heir God promised through her. After all, God said the promised heir would come from Abraham a year ago but did not seem to mention Sarai! So again, the forces of darkness were at work to prevent the Descendent promised to Adam and Eve, who would crush the head of the serpent from ever being born.[2] Hagar did get pregnant with Abrahams child, but all that did was bring more dysfunction into Abrahams home, among other problems. Abraham (still Abram) was 86 and Sarah (still Sarai) 76, with no child to show for the promise God made long ago. Now we come to the promise made yet again in Genesis 17, but this time it is 24 years since the couple left Ur and 13 years since the whole mess they create with Hagar and the birth of Ishmael. Before I go any further, let that settle in your heart and mind for a moment. For 24 years Abraham and Sarah waited, longed, hoped for the son that Almighty God promised them. Then 13 years later while Ishmael had reached the age of maturity and Abram resigned that there would be no heir by Ishmael, God appeared to Abraham (still Abram) and spoke yet again: I am God Almighty; Walk before Me, and be blameless. I will make My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly (17:1-2). It is in this moment that God gave Abram the name Abraham which means father of a multitude. The blessing would not come through Ishmael, but through another son. So that there would be no room for confusion, God said to Abraham: As for your wife Sarai, you shall not call her by the name Sarai, but Sarah shall be her name. I will bless her, and indeed I will give you a son by her. Then I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her (17:1516). Abrahams response is understandable: Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, Will a child be born to a man a hundred years old? And will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth to a child? (v. 17). Nearly one year later, when Abraham was 100 years old and Sarah was 90 years old, she gave birth to Isaac, the son of promise (Gen. 21:1-8). The promise made to Adam and Eve, to Noah, and to Abraham would now come through Isaac. A promise that included land, descendants (a great multitude), and the blessing of the nations. Abraham received the promise when he was 75 and his wife past menopause which means to have a child together would have been a miracle at their respective ages, but for 90-year-old Sarah to carry the child of her 100-year-old husband was impossible! And that is the point, isnt it? There was nothing that Abraham or Sarah could do to make Gods promise possible, they could not make it happen sooner, they could not adjust Gods timing, all that they could do is trust and wait for God to do only what He could in His own timing. Their part in Gods promise was to trust, obey, and wait. The Promise of a Better Son (Gen. 22) We are not told how many years it was after Isaacs birth, but when we come to Genesis 22 we are told that God spoke to Abraham and said some of the most horrific words Abraham would ever hear: Then He said, Take now your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will tell you (Gen. 22:2). Things were different this time; Abraham was different this time, for he had known God for many years since he was first called out of his homeland. The Bible tells us that that Abraham, ...got up early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him and his son Isaac; and he split wood for the burnt offering, and set out and went to the place of which God had told him (v. 3). There were no arguments, no debate, no protest Abraham simply obeyed because He believed if he followed through with the sacrifice of his own son; God was big enough to raise him up from death to life. This is why when Abraham took Isaac up the mountain, he told the young men he brought with him: Then Abraham said to his young men, Stay here with the donkey, and I and the boy will go over there; and we will worship and return to you (v. 5). Although the exact number of years between Isaacs birth and Gods command for Abraham to sacrifice his son is not specified in the text, we can make a reasonable estimate based on several clues about Isaacs age. First, Isaac was old enough to walk alongside his father for the entire three-day journey while Abraham, advanced in years, rode a donkey. Second, Isaac had the strength to carry the wood for the burnt offering up the rugged slope of Mount Moriah after days of travel. Third, Isaac was old enough to make a critical observation: Isaac spoke to his father Abraham and said, My father! And he said, Here I am, my son. And he said, Look, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering? (v. 7). These details suggest that Isaac was not a small child; my guess is that he was at least 13 years old. There is something else you should be aware of about Abraham and Isaacs journey and what was said to the young men just before Abraham and Isaac made their way up Mt. Moriah: The journey would take 3 days to get to the place of Isaacs sacrifice. Most scholars believe that Mt. Moriah was the site where Jerusalem would eventually be built. On the third day, Abraham said to the young men, Stay here with the donkey, and I and the boy will go over there; and we will worship and return to you (v. 5). In other words, Abraham believed that there would be a resurrection after he slaughtered his son... ON THE THIRD DAY! So what happened? Did Abraham follow through with what God commanded? Abraham had seen too much to doubt Gods ability and character to do what He had promised. God promised a child through whom would come a great multitude and the nations would be blessed. Here is what happened: Then they came to the place of which God had told him; and Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood, and bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood. And Abraham reached out with his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son. But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, Abraham, Abraham! And he said, Here I am. He said, Do not reach out your hand against the boy, and do not do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me. Then Abraham raised his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him was a ram caught in the thicket by its horns; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up as a burnt offering in the place of his son. Abraham would have followed through with killing his one and only son had God not stopped him because no longer did he put God in a box He was too big for any boxes because now He knew His God. What was Gods response? He simply reiterated His covenant promise: By Myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son, indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand, which is on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies. And in your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice (Gen. 22:16-18). Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice his son, and why did He refer to the child as, your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac (v. 2)? The significance lies in the foreshadowing of a greater Son who would come from Isaacs lineageJesus Christ, Gods own Son. In other words, Isaacs story points forward to a future sacrifice on another mount known as Golgotha, God the Father would do what He prevented Abraham from doing: He would slaughter His only unique Son, whom He loved, for the sins of the multitudes to redeem a people for himself by the blood of the greater and more perfect Isaac! While the "lesser Isaac" was confused and unsure of the purpose for the wood he carried, the "greater Isaac," Jesus Christ, carried a wooden cross fully aware of why He was doing it and with unwavering commitment to die in our place as the Lamb of God. Where God provided a ram to spare Isaac, Jesus willingly became our substitute, submitting to the Father's will and taking on the penalty for our sins. Isaac had to be bound before being placed on the altar, but Jesus embraced the cross freely, allowing sinful men to bound Him to the cross on our behalf. Oh dear brothers and sisters, Jesus Christ is the true and better Isaac of whom the Scriptures testify: God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God (2 Cor. 5:21). [1] Johnny Cash,A Boy Named Sue,performed by Johnny Cash, written by Shel Silverstein, recorded at San Quentin State Prison, 24 Feb. 1969, released onAt San Quentin,Columbia Records, 1969. [2] Now Sarai, Abrams wife, had not borne him a child, but she had an Egyptian slave woman whose name was Hagar. So Sarai said to Abram, See now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Please have relations with my slave woman; perhaps I will obtain children through her. And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai. (Gen. 16:12)

Guest: Ken IsaacsMinistry: Samaritan's PursePosition: Vice President of Programs and Government RelationsBook: Running to the Fire: Helping in Jesus' NameHis Facebook Page: @AuthorKenIsaacsMinistry Website: samaritanspurse.org

Guest: Ken IsaacsMinistry: Samaritan's PursePosition: Vice President of Programs and Government RelationsBook: Running to the Fire: Helping in Jesus' NameHis Facebook Page: @AuthorKenIsaacsMinistry Website: samaritanspurse.org

As women's football continues to gain global momentum, Africa stands at a pivotal moment to redefine how brands, leagues, and communities invest in the women's game. How can African women's football unlock its full sponsorship potential?In this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by sport marketing expert Shafeeqah Isaacs to unpack her journey into the sports industry, South Africa's football sponsorship landscape, explore what makes impactful brand partnerships in sport, and discuss how African women's football can drive long-term sponsorship deals that sustain its continued growth.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Onsdag morgen border israelsk militær skibet Milad, der er på vej mod Gaza med nødhjælp. Skibets mål var at bryde Israels mangeårige blokade, som forhindrer mad og medicin i at komme ind til de nødlidende i det ødelagte Gaza. Ombord er syv aktivister, blandt andet danske Isaac Twomey-Madsen. Mindre end et døgn før, det sker, var Isaac Twomey-Madsen igennem på telefon fra det lille skib på Middelhavet – så podcasten du skal høre i det her afsnit er optaget, mens ingen endnu var tilbageholdt, og de stadig havde kurs mod Gaza. Normalt læser han litteraturvidenskab, men de seneste måneder har han arbejdet fuld tid på nødhjælpsprojektet. Og i det her afsnit fortæller han, hvordan han har været med til at skaffe penge, købe et skib og lære, hvad man gør, hvis man bliver anholdt af israelske soldater. Og om hvorfor det er så vigtigt for ham at sejle af sted mod Gaza med en last fuld af medicin og modermælkserstatning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on The Gospel Jubilee Chip & Denny will be playing music by Legacy Five, Endless Highway, Carroll Roberson, Autumn Nelon Streetman, The Mark Dubbeld Family, The Isaacs, The Inspirations, Mercy's Well, and their mystery artist of the week.   Here are all of the ways you can listen to the Gospel Jubilee On your Echo device say, Alexa, play the Gospel Jubilee on Apple podcast. For a direct download go to: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/68052941/download.mp3       Ocean Waves Radio ... every Wednesday at 5:00 PM Eastern time., www.OceanWavesRadio.com   Thursday afternoons at 4:00 PM and Sunday mornings at 9:30 AM  EST on Southern Branch Bluegrass Radio, www.sbbradio.org   Legend Oldies Radio. Our broadcast will be aired every Sunday morning at 9:00 AM CDT. https://www.legendoldies.com   Playlist:   Artists |Song Title   01. Tribute Quartet - Half way up the mountain   02. The perrys - Did I just hear the thunder   03. Triumphant Quartet - A little bit   04. Legacy Five - What a day   05. Ronnie Booth & The Blackwood Brothers - Swing down sweet chariot   06. Chris Blue & Gene McDonald - Hard trials will soon be over   07. Ernie Haase & Signature Sound - Put on a happy face   08. Endless Highway - What God can do   09. Carroll Roberson - Jesus says hellow   10. Brian Free & Assurance - Without Jesus   11. Our mystery artists of the week - Old time religion   12. Autumn Nelon Streetman - Coat of many colors   13. Chosen Road - When I get home   14. The Chuck Wagon Gang - A beautiful life   15. Countdown to America's 250th birthday - In the good old summertime - Michael Holliday   16. The Gaither Vocal Band - When Jesus breaks the morning   17. The Mark Dubbeld Family - What's it like at home   18. The Crabb Family - The Cross   19. The Isaacs - The Wilderness   20. Mark Bishop - Saxophones & iPhones   21. The Carolina Boys - Justified   22. The Inspirations - I'll wear a white robe   23. Mercy's Well - Who do you know   24. The Nelons - Peace at last   25. Soul'd Out Trio - Chariots of fire   26. 11th Hour - Anthem of the Ages   Outro - Stewart Varnado and The Southern Gospel Players - He keeps me singing  

Send us an email @ info@parentcoachesunleashed.com SummaryParenting never stands still—and neither do the conversations around it. In this episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, hosts Carrie Wiesenfeld and Jessica Anger welcome special guests Dr. Leslie Isaacs and Dr. Jessica Isaacs for a rich, wide-ranging discussion on the forces shaping families today.Together, they explore how generational values influence the way we raise children, what core principles parents hope to pass on, and how those principles evolve over time. The conversation moves from the everyday challenges of balancing work and family life to the complex role technology plays in parent–child communication. They also look at how social media affects self-esteem and connection, and how current events—from global headlines to local community issues—can become powerful teaching moments for resilience and empathy.Community support is a recurring theme, with all four sharing stories of how extended family, friendships, and parenting groups help lighten the load and create a true “village.” Personal anecdotes and candid reflections bring humor and heart, proving that even seasoned professionals keep learning from their own day-to-day parenting experiences.The episode closes with a light-hearted lightning round of quick tips, funny confessions, and practical insights—showing that parenting wisdom can be both profound and playful.Call to ActionIf this conversation resonates with you, share the episode with a fellow parent or caregiver who could use a little inspiration. Follow Parent Coaches Unleashed on your favorite podcast platform, leave a review to let us know what you think, and join the conversation on social media to share your own parenting lessons and lightning-round insights!

Ken Isaacs of Samaritan's Purse talks with Wayne Shepherd about his calling to meeting humanitarian needs around the world in the name of Christ.  (click for more...)  Ken is Vice-President of Programs and Government Relations at Samaritan's Purse, and the author of Running to the Fire, Helping in Jesus' Name. Interview Notes:Former water well driller, went as a volunteer to West Africa (1985). Felt called by God to serve internationally. Connection with Franklin Graham led to work in Ethiopia with his family under difficult conditions (communist govt., war). Experience deepened faith and reliance on God.At 73, still actively serving—“Moses never retired.” Loves the work, considers it God's calling. Finds purpose and energy in “running to the fire”—meeting needs in crises.Samaritan's Purse Ministry:17–18 international offices, ~4,000 staff.Focus on war zones, famine areas, disaster zones (Israel, Syria, Yemen, Sudan, South Sudan, Congo, Niger, Liberia, Colombia, etc.). Staff chosen for faith commitment and skills (body of Christ with diverse roles). All service explicitly in Jesus' name—aid is unconditional.Philosophy:Meeting urgent needs (food, water, shelter, medicine) creates a platform for witness. Work must be done with excellence; poor quality undermines witness. Reputation sought: compassionate, loving, present in people's greatest needPartnerships:Works with local churches and Christian organizations. Example: Mission Eurasia in Ukraine; 1,600 churches partnered there. Seeks partners passionate about proclaiming Christ.Global Needs & Focus:Sudan: Severe civil war, famine, displacement (12 million displaced, 150,000 killed). Gaza: Food distribution, partnerships with local groups despite conflict.Syria: Healthcare, new opportunities with emerging governance. Emphasis: most crises are politically driven, not natural disasters.Funding & Resources:Less than 5% of support from US govt. $530B in US private giving vs. $43B government aid (2023). Independence from government allows freedom and faith-based work.Scriptural Foundation:Luke 10 (Good Samaritan) – “Go and do likewise.”Matthew 24 – signs of the end times: wars, famines, earthquakes; Isaacs sees Samaritan's Purse as positioned for these times.Encouragement to Listeners:Stay generous; pray for leaders worldwide.Follow updates at samaritanspurse.org. Remember ultimate goal: share Christ's love through compassionate action.NEXT WEEK:  Winfred NeelySend your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!

Wipe your slate clean of everything you *think* you know about the pet rock. You'll marble (err, marvel) over its true history! Its inventor, Gary Dahl, thought he'd created a novelty gift that was set in stone. Imagine his surprise when the pet rock's popularity began to crumble. Maybe he shouldn't have taken it for granite? Ehh?? Get it?? In this episode, Kristin also addresses the often-asked question about whether she's still friends with her former Let's Go To Court co-host. Remember, kids, history hoes always cite their sources! For this episode, Norm pulled from:  “Amazon.Com: Pet Rock - The Original by Gary Dahl : Pet Supplies.” Accessed July 10, 2025. https://www.amazon.com/Pet-Rock-Authentic-Approved-Original/dp/B07KN9FK4B Bredt, Ted. “Has Success Spoiled ‘pet Rock' Potentate? Outside of 3 Houses, 4 Mercedes Benzes, and the Best Saloon in Los Gatos, No.” The Salt Lake Tribune, February 20, 1977. Coakley, Michael. “The Anatomy of a Fad: Pet Rock.” The Boston Globe, February 26, 1976. Curtin, Andrew. “A Million-Dollar Pet Project.” San Francisco Examiner, December 25, 1975. Dahl, Gary. “Why Didn't I Think of That! At a Bar One Day, Gary Dahl Dreamed up the Pet Rock.” Courier Post, October 10, 1982. Giuca, Linda. “Are You Sure It Won't Bite?” Hartford Courant, December 17, 1975. Horning, Jay. “Pet Rock Secured a Solid Future for Its ‘Father.'” Tampa Bay Times, May 9, 1982. “How a Los Gatos Barroom Boast Led to the Pet Rock and Followed Gary Dahl until His Dying Day.” The Mercury News, April 3, 2015. https://www.mercurynews.com/2015/04/03/how-a-los-gatos-barroom-boast-led-to-the-pet-rock-and-followed-gary-dahl-until-his-dying-day/. Isaacs, Stan. “Teen's Idea Was as Solid as a Rock.” Newsday (Nassau Edition), November 21, 1975. LaBelle, Tom. “Career Opportunity of a Lifetime!” The Grand Rapids Press, October 13, 1976. Leap, Barbara. “From Little Rocks, Some Big Fortunes Grow.” Courier Post, December 5, 1975. Legacy.Com. “Gary Dahl Obituary (1936 - 2015) - San Jose, CA - AL.Com (Mobile).” Accessed July 11, 2025. https://obits.al.com/us/obituaries/mobile/name/gary-dahl-obituary?pid=174533679. Mason, Margaret. “It Was a Gamble, a Risk. But the Pet Rock Paid Off.” Pensacola News Journal, December 25, 1977. McKinney, Joan. “‘Rock Bottom' Goes Sky High.” Oakland Tribune, December 25, 1975. “Pet Rock Page.” Accessed July 10, 2025. https://www.virtualpet.com/vp/farm/petrock/petrock.htm. Po1sonator. “TIL about the craze of Pet Rocks in 1975. For about 6 months, they sold over one million Pet Rocks for $4 each. It was just a rock in a box with some straw and a care manual for tricks to teach. The creator had the idea in a bar as his friends complained about their pets.” Reddit Post. R/Todayilearned, February 2, 2021. https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/lajcy8/til_about_the_craze_of_pet_rocks_in_1975_for/. “Press Release.” April 5, 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20020405084047/http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/english/2000win.htm. Robertson, Blair. “The Pet Rock: A Classic Tale of American Business.” Carroll County Times, December 7, 1999. Rock Island Argus. “Pet Rock Promoter Opens Own Saloon.” March 6, 1977. Spokane Chronicle. “Stoned? Pet Rocks Need Little Care, Love.” November 7, 1975. The Desert Sun. “From the Man Who Brought You Pet Rock...” October 4, 1978. The Pet Rock: A Classic Tale of American Business. n.d.

Wipe your slate clean of everything you *think* you know about the pet rock. You'll marble (err, marvel) over its true history! Its inventor, Gary Dahl, thought he'd created a novelty gift that was set in stone. Imagine his surprise when the pet rock's popularity began to crumble. Maybe he shouldn't have taken it for granite? Ehh?? Get it?? In this episode, Kristin also addresses the often-asked question about whether she's still friends with her former Let's Go To Court co-host. Remember, kids, history hoes always cite their sources! For this episode, Norm pulled from:  “Amazon.Com: Pet Rock - The Original by Gary Dahl : Pet Supplies.” Accessed July 10, 2025. https://www.amazon.com/Pet-Rock-Authentic-Approved-Original/dp/B07KN9FK4B Bredt, Ted. “Has Success Spoiled ‘pet Rock' Potentate? Outside of 3 Houses, 4 Mercedes Benzes, and the Best Saloon in Los Gatos, No.” The Salt Lake Tribune, February 20, 1977. Coakley, Michael. “The Anatomy of a Fad: Pet Rock.” The Boston Globe, February 26, 1976. Curtin, Andrew. “A Million-Dollar Pet Project.” San Francisco Examiner, December 25, 1975. Dahl, Gary. “Why Didn't I Think of That! At a Bar One Day, Gary Dahl Dreamed up the Pet Rock.” Courier Post, October 10, 1982. Giuca, Linda. “Are You Sure It Won't Bite?” Hartford Courant, December 17, 1975. Horning, Jay. “Pet Rock Secured a Solid Future for Its ‘Father.'” Tampa Bay Times, May 9, 1982. “How a Los Gatos Barroom Boast Led to the Pet Rock and Followed Gary Dahl until His Dying Day.” The Mercury News, April 3, 2015. https://www.mercurynews.com/2015/04/03/how-a-los-gatos-barroom-boast-led-to-the-pet-rock-and-followed-gary-dahl-until-his-dying-day/. Isaacs, Stan. “Teen's Idea Was as Solid as a Rock.” Newsday (Nassau Edition), November 21, 1975. LaBelle, Tom. “Career Opportunity of a Lifetime!” The Grand Rapids Press, October 13, 1976. Leap, Barbara. “From Little Rocks, Some Big Fortunes Grow.” Courier Post, December 5, 1975. Legacy.Com. “Gary Dahl Obituary (1936 - 2015) - San Jose, CA - AL.Com (Mobile).” Accessed July 11, 2025. https://obits.al.com/us/obituaries/mobile/name/gary-dahl-obituary?pid=174533679. Mason, Margaret. “It Was a Gamble, a Risk. But the Pet Rock Paid Off.” Pensacola News Journal, December 25, 1977. McKinney, Joan. “‘Rock Bottom' Goes Sky High.” Oakland Tribune, December 25, 1975. “Pet Rock Page.” Accessed July 10, 2025. https://www.virtualpet.com/vp/farm/petrock/petrock.htm. Po1sonator. “TIL about the craze of Pet Rocks in 1975. For about 6 months, they sold over one million Pet Rocks for $4 each. It was just a rock in a box with some straw and a care manual for tricks to teach. The creator had the idea in a bar as his friends complained about their pets.” Reddit Post. R/Todayilearned, February 2, 2021. https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/lajcy8/til_about_the_craze_of_pet_rocks_in_1975_for/. “Press Release.” April 5, 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20020405084047/http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/english/2000win.htm. Robertson, Blair. “The Pet Rock: A Classic Tale of American Business.” Carroll County Times, December 7, 1999. Rock Island Argus. “Pet Rock Promoter Opens Own Saloon.” March 6, 1977. Spokane Chronicle. “Stoned? Pet Rocks Need Little Care, Love.” November 7, 1975. The Desert Sun. “From the Man Who Brought You Pet Rock...” October 4, 1978. The Pet Rock: A Classic Tale of American Business. n.d.

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Host Aaron Odom (TridentTheatre) and returning guest LA-Based actor Natalie Lander, discuss the career of the nineteenth century's highest-paid female stage actor, and the role that made her famous. Euripides, Eumenides on Instagram Trident Theatre on Instagram Euripides, Eumenides sources page

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Arianna Martelletti was diagnosed with HER2+ aggressive breast cancer, with extensive metastasis to lymph nodes and liver.in July 2021 at the age of 49. She was given 2-6 months to live without chemotherapy.  Through her healing experience she discovered several tools that she now shares with others. When she read Radical Remission in 2023, she actually wept with joy because the factors Dr. Turner uncovered in her research matched exactly with Arianna's holistic path to healing.  The healing factors gave Arianna hope and helped her turn her life around. She has been blessed with NED for the past 3.5 years, since December 2021 Get in touch with Arianna.... Facebook Linkedin Email: ari.martelletti@gmail.com or arim@gmx.ch _____________ To learn more about the 10 Radical Remission Healing Factors, connect with a certified RR coach or join a virtual or in-person workshop visit www.radicalremission.com.   To watch Episode 1 of the Radical Remission Docuseries for free, visit our YouTube channel here.  To purchase the full 10-episode Radical Remission Docuseries visit Hay House Online Learning. To learn more about Radical Remission health coaching with Liz or Karla, Click Here Follow us on Social Media: Facebook  Instagram YouTube ____________ Why does Dr. Linda Isaacs, M.D., a board-certified internist, offer an enzyme-based nutritional program for cancer patients? Decades of seeing people have much better outcomes than expected. The approach she uses is not an easy answer and it's not a guarantee. It involves a lot of capsules and big lifestyle changes. But for the right patient, it can be transforming. For more information about her work, please visit her website at www.drlindai.com/radical You can also listen to Dr Isaacs interview on the Radical Remission podcast: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-7v5kr-1546ad9

A plan to tear down Liberty Hall in Downtown Louisville, also known as the Oddfellows Building, in order to build a new pickleball facility is attracting the ire of preservationists.We talk about the plans and the response on this week's Access Louisville podcast. LBF Senior Reporter Joel Stinnett is on the show to share details of a press conference he attended on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Steve Wiser, of the Louisville Historical League, said during the press conference that he was shocked by the plan for pickleball courts, calling it 'a joke."Louisville Business First broke the news recently that the Omni Louisville Hotel is planning to build a $12 million pickleball-focused entertainment venue on the property, according to a permit filed with Louisville Metro Planning and Design. The 14,000-square-foot venue would feature four indoor pickleball courts, four outdoor pickleball courts, an indoor restaurant and bar, outdoor yard-game areas and flexible event and gathering spaces, according to the filing. The Oddfellows building is one of two downtown structures we chat about on the show. Reporter Olivia Estright is also on the show to talk about the recent acquisition of the 800 Tower apartments. The residential building, at 800 S. Fourth St., was purchased by FNMA for just over $20 million, according to a deed filed in June, following foreclosure proceedings against the previous owners.  We also chat about listening sessions for the proposed revamp of the Belvedere in Downtown Louisville; and a site in Downtown Jeffersonville, Indiana where the mayor wants a grocery store to be built. We also discuss a new tavern that's heading into space in New Albany. And at the very end of the show, I mention a report that Isaacs & Isaacs has a new CEO. That gets us talking about our favorite TV lawyer commercials. Access Louisville is a weekly podcast from Louisville Business First. It's available on popular podcast services including Apple Podcasts and Spotify (which are linked above.) You can also listen in the player above.

"What you say in here, stays in here…” We've all said it, but it's a promise that never came from schools, and it's costing us trust with students, parents, and administrators. In this Graded episode, I examine how near-absolute confidentiality has been implemented in school counseling, the fallout it's created, and why the grade I'm giving it might surprise you.We'll trace how confidentiality migrated from clinical counseling into schools without informed consent, why the line we were trained to use is misleading at best, and how it has fueled parental distrust, administrative micromanagement, and even new state legislation.If you've ever felt caught between protecting student privacy and keeping parents informed, this episode will give you the clarity- and the courage- you need to move forward differently.References (Annotated)American Counseling Association. (2014). ACA Code of Ethics. Alexandria, VA: Author. https://www.counseling.org/resources/aca-code-of-ethics.pdfThe foundational ethical guide for all counselors. Section B.1.b. and A.2.d. directly address confidentiality with minors and the need to explain limits clearly.American School Counselor Association. (2022). ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors. Alexandria, VA: Author. https://schoolcounselor.org/ethicsSchool-specific ethical standards. Section A.2.a. emphasizes protecting confidentiality “to the extent possible,” while A.2.d. requires informing students upfront about its limits.Harrichand, J. J. S., Knight, A. M., & Captari, L. E. (2021). Moral injury among mental health professionals: Risk, impact, and recovery. Counseling and Values, 66(1), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1002/cvj.12155Explains how moral injury—acting against one's ethical compass—contributes to counselor stress and burnout. Directly ties to the personal cost of impossible confidentiality decisions.Isaacs, M. L., & Stone, C. B. (2001). Confidentiality with minors: Current views and practices of school counselors. Professional School Counseling, 4(4), 258–265. https://doi.org/10.1177/2156759X0100400405A classic study showing how school counselors navigate confidentiality with students. One of the earliest peer-reviewed examinations of the real-world gap between ethics and practice.Remley, T. P., & Huey, W. C. (2002). An analysis of legal and ethical issues in school counseling. Professional School Counseling, 6(1), 33–39. https://doi.org/10.1177/2156759X0200600107An overview of common legal/ethical dilemmas in school counseling, including confidentiality, and strategies for reducing liability while maintaining professional integrity.Stone, C. (2017). School counseling principles: Ethics and law (4th ed.). Alexandria, VA: American School Counselor Association. Widely used textbook by Carolyn Stone, the leading voice on legal and ethical issues in school counseling. Offers detailed guidance on confidentiality and parent rights.*********************************⭐️ Want support with real-world strategies that actually work on your campus? We're doing that every day in the School for School Counselors Mastermind. Come join us! ⭐️**********************************All names, stories, and case studies in this episode are fictionalized composites drawn from real-world circumstances. Any resemblance to actual students, families, or school personnel is coincidental. Details have been altered to protect privacy.

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Comedian and host of the SSRI'M OK podcast Macey Isaacs joins the gang to talk about a meteorite that's older than our planet! AI and attachment theory! And some more AI nonsense before Andy's connection quit in a fury! In the Patreon bonus we find out why living near the ocean extends your life. Follow Macey on instagram and check out her podcast, and her Don't Tell special when it drops! Click here to support Probably Science via Patreon Click here to subscribe in Apple Podcasts Click here to subscribe in Stitcher

"The White Lotus" returned for a third season this year, once again, with all eight episodes written and directed by Mike White. The season features an ensemble cast of Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Lalisa Manobal, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Lek Patravadi, Parker Posey, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong, Aimee Lou Wood, Sam Rockwell, and Scott Glenn, with Natasha Rothwell and Jon Gries reprising their roles from prior seasons. The series follows the lives of the staff and wealthy guests at a wellness resort in Thailand. The season mainly received positive reviews from critics, garnering 10 nominations at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards and 13 nominations at the 77th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Isaacs was kind enough to spend some time speaking with us about his experience working on the season, which you can listen to below. Please be sure to check out the drama series, which is now available to stream on HBO Max and is up for your consideration for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, where it's nominated for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Isaacs. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's Conflicted Community episode we're joined by Dr. Alick Isaacs, a lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and co-founder of Siach Shalom. Siach Shalom is am initiative that brings people from all walks of Israeli and wider Middle Eastern society—religious and secular, left and right—together to foster deep listening and dialogue. This conversation explores Dr. Isaacs' personal journey, from his upbringing as a religious Jew in the UK to his military service in Israel during the First Intifada, before exploring how his profound and sometimes difficult experiences shaped his commitment to peace and led him to a deeper spiritual calling grounded in Jewish tradition. This episode delves into the complex ideas behind the Israel-Palestine conflict, moving beyond the usual political talking points, to challenge common perceptions. The pair unpack the difference between the Western concept of "peace" and the Hebrew idea of "shalom" , while also discussing Alick's book, ‘Putting God First', and the idea of a Jewish politics of purpose. This is a conversation that goes to the heart of what it means to heal deep-seated divisions and find a way toward genuine, lasting peace in one of the world's most contested regions. To listen to the full episode, you'll need to subscribe to the Conflicted Community. And don't forget, subscribers can also join our Conflicted Community chatroom, where you can interact with fellow dearest listeners, discuss episodes past and future, get exclusive messages from Thomas and Aimen, ask future Q&A questions and so much more. All the information you need to sign up is on this link: https://conflicted.supportingcast.fm/  Conflicted is proudly made by Message Heard, a full-stack podcast production agency which uses its extensive expertise to make its own shows such as Conflicted, shows for commissioners such as the BBC, Spotify and Al Jazeera, and powerfully effective podcasts for other companies too. If you'd like to find out how we can help get your organisation's message heard, visit messageheard.com or drop an email to hello@messageheard.com! Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MHconflicted And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MHconflicted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Milos Uzan is returning to Houston after flirting with the 2025 NBA draft. How high will Gary Parrish have the Houston Cougars ranked in his preseason Top 25 And 1? Plus: Mr. Haggerty goes to Manhattan ... Kansas. Find out if PJ can be the catalyst to make the Wildcats an NCAA Tournament team in a big year for Jerome Tang. AND Pop Isaacs makes his way from Omaha to College Station — heading into the SEC. 00:00 - Start 00:50 - Milos Uzan returns to Houston, Pop Isaacs is headed to Texas A&M 27:27 - PJ Haggerty goes to Manhattan....Kansas. Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college basketball. You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.com Visit Eye on College Basketball's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw For more college hoops coverage, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Conquer prediabetes and diabetes prevention! We're joined by Dr. Scott Isaacs, who provides essential pearls on navigating  screening tests for diabetes and prediabetes, identifying atypical cases of prediabetes, and individualizing management of prediabetes with lifestyle changes and medications. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Show Segments Intro Case from Kashlak Why screen for prediabetes and diabetes? Who to screen for prediabetes and diabetes How to screen for prediabetes and diabetes Role of the physical exam Explaining a diagnosis of prediabetes to patients Atypical types of prediabetes Management of prediabetes: lifestyle changes Management of prediabetes: medications Outro Credits Producer, Writer, and Show Notes: Malini Gandhi MD Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Reviewer: Sai Achi MD,MBA,FACP Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Scott Isaacs MD Disclosures Dr. Isaacs reports no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.  Sponsor: FIGS Go to WearFIGS.com and as a Nurses Week exclusive get 20% off everything starting this Thursday May 1st thru May 7th. Sponsor: Bombas Enjoy worldwide shipping to over two hundred countries. Head over to Bombas.com/curb and use code curb for twenty percent off your first purchase.  Sponsor: Continuing Education Company Visit www.CMEmeeting.org/curbsiders. Special offer for Curbsiders listeners: Save 30% on all online courses and live webcasts with promo code CURB30.